Dominique Strauss Kahn
The head of the fund expected by many to be his country s next president is accused of attempted rape.
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Strauss kahn was a criminal case relating to allegations of sexual assault and attempted rape made by a hotel maid nafissatou diallo against dominique strauss kahn at the sofitel new york hotel on 14 may 2011. Dominique strauss kahn lawyers reject hospital s rape report. Learn more about his life and career. Dominique strauss kahn dominique strauss kahn en 2008.
Dsk maid to file civil lawsuit for sex assault. Dominique strauss kahn french economist and politician who served 2007 11 as managing director of the international monetary fund a un agency that helps maintain a stable global system of currency exchange and promotes balanced economic growth. Dominique strauss kahn the managing director of the international monetary fund was arrested and is being questioned by police after allegations of sexual assault emerged on saturday. Dominique gaston andré strauss kahn french pronunciation.
France is in shock and the imf is in turmoil. The new york post initially reported that strauss kahn was removed from an air france flight just minutes before takeoff from kennedy airport.